Do Japanese people like FOREIGNERS?

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  • čas přidán 31. 03. 2024

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  • @japaneat
    @japaneat  Před 2 měsíci +5386

    I'm done with food content guys.
    I mean it.
    I like the way the microphone feels in my hand. I feel power. I feel might. Honestly, I haven't been this happy since Miitomo.
    My microphone and I are going to spend several weeks in the wilderness.
    Please don't bother us.

    • @Wadeisbadatanimations
      @Wadeisbadatanimations Před 2 měsíci +76

      Check that Calender

    • @idkwuzgoinon
      @idkwuzgoinon Před 2 měsíci +156

      How awkward was this to film in public on a scale from 1-10?

    • @Hannieversee
      @Hannieversee Před 2 měsíci +23

      Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    • @riggsby139
      @riggsby139 Před 2 měsíci +7

      I hope these are actually bangers

    • @vnyanforj
      @vnyanforj Před 2 měsíci +18

      ..you wanna be alone with your mic in the woods? Or like..N/M.

  • @eggdog666
    @eggdog666 Před 2 měsíci +6089

    The other customers must think he is crazy 😂😂😂

    • @gabutman6144
      @gabutman6144 Před 2 měsíci +142

      I like to imagine this is something common in Japan

    • @RandomUserX99
      @RandomUserX99 Před 2 měsíci +128

      “ah, typical gaijin"

    • @mwv1217
      @mwv1217 Před 2 měsíci

      I went to japan last year and on takashita street there was a guy dressed like Mt fuji 🏔 ​@gabutman6144

  • @hutianyi6948
    @hutianyi6948 Před 2 měsíci +3647

    That microphone flip was sick

    • @Spoyization
      @Spoyization Před 2 měsíci +32

      He runs faster with a mic

    • @eehlohluell
      @eehlohluell Před 2 měsíci +9

      People sleeping how he was gonna literally interview "NPC" at the end lmaooo

    • @Purge_v3
      @Purge_v3 Před 2 měsíci

      I came here to say this but it appears I'm a week late

    • @Antnj81
      @Antnj81 Před 2 měsíci +1

      It gave me some serious Naruto vibes

  • @Asam252
    @Asam252 Před 2 měsíci +4233

    Journalist of the year

    • @Stone_Horn
      @Stone_Horn Před 2 měsíci +24

      Can't argue with what we saw

    • @reploids1990
      @reploids1990 Před 2 měsíci +17

      Definitely. The way he respects the people he interviewed to finish first before saying thank you is amazing. Top notch journalist right there.

    • @PLUX4
      @PLUX4 Před 2 měsíci +6

      A definite contender for journalist of the decade.

    • @nokh3382
      @nokh3382 Před 2 měsíci +2

      The year? The decade??? No, he’s most certainly the journalist of the Century! No living journalist on this earth shall compare to his amazing journalism!!!

    • @marinda653
      @marinda653 Před 2 měsíci

      One of the journalists of all time.

  • @JoshSlavin
    @JoshSlavin Před 2 měsíci +1812

    I thought Lawson’s ice cream made some really insightful points. Very based.

    • @snoobert72
      @snoobert72 Před 2 měsíci +35

      The ice cream's opinions could be offensive to other convenience marts.

    • @ginjiomamiuda7618
      @ginjiomamiuda7618 Před 2 měsíci +4

      Omg it’s Josh slavin

    • @mangofett69
      @mangofett69 Před 2 měsíci +16

      I thought they were kinda cold to him

    • @NcessNasya
      @NcessNasya Před 2 měsíci +2

      Creamy opinions indeed.

    • @TunjungUtomo
      @TunjungUtomo Před 2 měsíci +1

      @@mangofett69it’s clear they didn’t gel together too much

  • @itslubia
    @itslubia Před 2 měsíci +1193

    It's the way he flips the mic for me

  • @LoveFromIzumi
    @LoveFromIzumi Před 2 měsíci +1063

    Pls this made me giggle, i love silly things like this as april fools

    • @Stone_Horn
      @Stone_Horn Před 2 měsíci +37

      Forgot it was April fools
      Was pretty funny lol

    • @premiumheadpats4150
      @premiumheadpats4150 Před 2 měsíci +15

      I keep forgetting what day it is. lol

    • @xxmilkyremannoodlesbowlxx5004
      @xxmilkyremannoodlesbowlxx5004 Před 2 měsíci +3

      I rather forget than deal with it

    • @jjQlLlLq
      @jjQlLlLq Před 2 měsíci +9

      It's already April 2nd here for me so I was puzzled lol

    • @bewe5473
      @bewe5473 Před 2 měsíci

      This is actually mocking that Japanese guy who interviews people but only chooses controversial answers, like the cheating one, he chooses the one who answered "yeah i think it's not cheating if my bf just does it with a whore". But this guy masks it with April fools lol, good one.

  • @john1999985
    @john1999985 Před 2 měsíci +394

    For the non japanese speakers:
    He's asking where the west exit in Shinjuku is?

    • @KingJH0510
      @KingJH0510 Před 2 měsíci +150

      Not even close
      He said 'Where is the bottom west exit that looks like the east exit in the middle of upper shinjuku station'
      Comes off a lot cleaner in japanese but thats the entirety of what he said

    • @Romy---
      @Romy--- Před 2 měsíci +3

      @@KingJH0510 thanks

    • @egalscheie5714
      @egalscheie5714 Před 2 měsíci

      Do u think based on his accent, is he native japanese or not

    • @renakiyama9476
      @renakiyama9476 Před 2 měsíci +2

      ​@@egalscheie5714 if I remember correctly, he's not native, he's from America!

  • @myheartssay
    @myheartssay Před 2 měsíci +385

    "this is a pen"

    • @tangahkoncek6841
      @tangahkoncek6841 Před 2 měsíci +22

      "This is seriously a pen nothing else to it"

    • @bmanpura
      @bmanpura Před 2 měsíci +25

      "No apple, not pineapple, just pen."

    • @oedalis
      @oedalis Před 2 měsíci +2

      😵The microphone is actually a pen???😵

    • @yugenknows740
      @yugenknows740 Před 2 měsíci +5

      I took it as that is usually the first English sentence most Japanese people learn. I got the same reaction any time I asked a question in Japan: ".......".

  • @realgrilledsushi
    @realgrilledsushi Před 2 měsíci +354

    This is the street interview we all have been looking for

    • @ZekaChi
      @ZekaChi Před 2 měsíci +3

      This is the interview we need, but not the one we deserve right now.

  • @elliot_rat
    @elliot_rat Před 2 měsíci +134

    nothing says "i have fully integrated into the Japanese population" like the speed at which you can say ありがとうございます and not get tongue tied

    • @raven-a
      @raven-a Před 2 měsíci +1

      Lol I thought he was making fun of Takeshii because he said in the exact same way he says it 😂🎉

    • @SilverReviews
      @SilverReviews Před 2 měsíci +2

      Some of my kaisha colleagues say it so quick it's "AZIMASS", kills me when I say it back and they're in awe how I picked up that way hahaha

  • @Mrsolpjh
    @Mrsolpjh Před 2 měsíci +133

    I like that this is high key roasting those types of channels. A+ April Fools joke.

  • @BakaPope
    @BakaPope Před 2 měsíci +174

    Dude the absolute level of snark radiating from this video was phenomenal.

  • @tykep1009
    @tykep1009 Před 2 měsíci +90

    日本語の発音めっちゃ自然ね

  • @spunkyspoogler
    @spunkyspoogler Před 2 měsíci +7

    Imagine walking into your local grocery store and seeing a man holding a microphone to a strawberry ice cream bar in silence

  • @mimaidays
    @mimaidays Před 2 měsíci +68

    The sliced cheese was not ready for that question 😭🤣

  • @atinamadeleine
    @atinamadeleine Před 2 měsíci +147

    This is groundbreaking journalism.

    • @ZekaChi
      @ZekaChi Před 2 měsíci +2

      Somebody call Bellingcat, they're missing out on this gem right now.

  • @squashbrowns
    @squashbrowns Před 2 měsíci +23

    0:45 did you say すみません、新宿の上の真ん中にやるしたの方の東出口と見せかけて西出口でどこですか?

  • @cyadowsetzer
    @cyadowsetzer Před 2 měsíci +123

    That microphone flip had me dying 🤣

  • @ethanpaul1865
    @ethanpaul1865 Před 2 měsíci +114

    I'm looking forward to this new JapanTalks direction, can we get a video of you asking people for the time next?

    • @nori6237
      @nori6237 Před 2 měsíci +8

      JapanTalks, ok that's a good one

  • @SweetSweetDarling
    @SweetSweetDarling Před 2 měsíci +101

    The microphone spin was clean 🤩

  • @C_Bat
    @C_Bat Před 2 měsíci +34

    The store clerk must be looking at him like 😊 while thinking "crazy foreigner"

  • @CLUMSY101
    @CLUMSY101 Před 2 měsíci +16

    This is a satire video mocking street interview channels 😂👍👍👍

  • @starlo02
    @starlo02 Před 2 měsíci +11

    That ice cream had a point, totally agree with their statements

  • @AustinFarhoudi
    @AustinFarhoudi Před 2 měsíci +13

    英語上手ですね

    • @jqa16
      @jqa16 Před 2 měsíci +2

      止まれ

  • @luaqi
    @luaqi Před 2 měsíci +7

    he read me like a book with that "chotto dake"

  • @taz9024
    @taz9024 Před 2 měsíci +40

    I want to see more hard hitting journalism like this

  • @user-qt8ko4gm2k
    @user-qt8ko4gm2k Před měsícem +3

    "What's the one thing all foreigners should know before they come to Japan?"
    "I exist. And I'm half off."

  • @thatgamercharlie
    @thatgamercharlie Před 2 měsíci +112

    Imagine if some foreign guy came to America and started talking to the bread in German or something lol 🤣🤣🤣

    • @awetistic5295
      @awetistic5295 Před 2 měsíci +29

      Talking to bread is a perfectly normal thing in Germany. Don't judge.

    • @ZekaChi
      @ZekaChi Před 2 měsíci +3

      @@awetistic5295 Whenever I met a German person outside of Germany, the conversation inevitably made it its way to bread, and lack of good bread wherever we might be. 100% of the time.

    • @awetistic5295
      @awetistic5295 Před 2 měsíci +4

      @@ZekaChi When a friend of us studied in Japan for a year, the one thing we had to smuggle into the country as a present was bread. Lack of German bread is a very serious issue.

    • @ZekaChi
      @ZekaChi Před 2 měsíci

      @@awetistic5295 The struggle is real 😞 .

  • @Snow_oce
    @Snow_oce Před 2 měsíci +3

    “新宿の上の真ん中にある下の方の東出口と見せかけて西出口どこですか” bro’s going through it fr

  • @AryaLynch
    @AryaLynch Před 2 měsíci +6

    Nobody knows where's what in Shinjuku Station. You just roam around, looking for a way out and hope for the best.
    But my guess is twice up, one left and three downs from the center. Right next to the シュークリーム place.

  • @Eyya-kg4nd
    @Eyya-kg4nd Před 2 měsíci +3

    発音すごすぎてやばい😂

  • @dandylion7028
    @dandylion7028 Před 2 měsíci +45

    When you take playing with your food to the next level and hold a whole conversation with the convenience store ramen 🍜

  • @ncredux
    @ncredux Před 2 měsíci +40

    Can you ask them if they think a samurai could take a bear in a fight? Oh but be sure to specify that the bear knows how to use nunchucks, gotta keep it fair you know

  • @screamlikecookies
    @screamlikecookies Před 2 měsíci +11

    At the moment, he talked with the Sandwiches and the subtitle said "This is a pen"... it was like watching Anime on Crunchyroll 😂😂

  • @BrainInjury_
    @BrainInjury_ Před 2 měsíci +8

    When the guy said “ “ that made me think.

  • @icedevil9246
    @icedevil9246 Před 2 měsíci +6

    I like how you started speaking more Japanese recently

  • @ironvicho
    @ironvicho Před 2 měsíci +5

    The fucking mic emote before every question

  • @nya-linbrooksmendez6735
    @nya-linbrooksmendez6735 Před 2 měsíci +9

    I was shocked because I thought he was going to interview ACTUAL people. Not FOOD🤣! And you say you're done with food, while you just TALKED to food🤣. What a laugh🤣💖!

  • @ThexX0Emy0Xx
    @ThexX0Emy0Xx Před 2 měsíci +9

    I got so fucking confused and laughed so hard when you started talking about different exits xD

  • @letsrain6933
    @letsrain6933 Před 2 měsíci +3

    The east and west exit line somehow funny to me

  • @Iambored1111
    @Iambored1111 Před 2 měsíci +5

    That’s a long sentence in Japanese just to say “This is a pen” 😂

  • @Rickushi
    @Rickushi Před 2 měsíci +12

    The only April Fools that I actually enjoyed 😂

  • @Hardley34
    @Hardley34 Před 2 měsíci +12

    Next time, get the pigeons opinions. And that microphone flip flexing 💪

  • @geneseizeseize8623
    @geneseizeseize8623 Před 2 měsíci +33

    Imagine walking into the convient store and seeing this man holding a mic infront all of this food

  • @TheGuyWhoIsSitting
    @TheGuyWhoIsSitting Před 2 měsíci +3

    “Honey, there’s a foreigner holding a mic up to our goods”

  • @Fergieyum
    @Fergieyum Před 2 měsíci +3

    Omg your voice is so different while speaking japanese 😂

  • @TopAnimeLoverEver
    @TopAnimeLoverEver Před 2 měsíci +2

    ... ok I ADORE your Japanese voice. That is such a smooth voice and cadence.
    The Beef Jerky really wasn't having any of your interview nonsense.

  • @martinusagustinus9078
    @martinusagustinus9078 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Sugoooi. Ganbatte!👏 (🙏Best regards from ordinary gaijin)

  • @fibbbb909
    @fibbbb909 Před 2 měsíci +2

    So I’m just learning Japanese, but in the last part, what I think he said was “this is a pen”

  • @JustNoOne_40
    @JustNoOne_40 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Tell me you're an introvert without telling me You're an introvert 😂

  • @kiy2347
    @kiy2347 Před 2 měsíci +3

    ✨This is a pen✨😭😭
    新宿駅の出口は日本人でも迷う😭

  • @DigitalVanity
    @DigitalVanity Před 2 měsíci +8

    Well "if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say anything at all" lol😂

  • @SoniWyd
    @SoniWyd Před 2 měsíci +114

    I thought bro had schizophrenia for a sec until I remembered it was april fools day 💀

  • @derpman116
    @derpman116 Před 2 měsíci +16

    A very enlightening interview

  • @AGWinxKH
    @AGWinxKH Před 2 měsíci +3

    Can’t believe this is the video where I finally hear you speak Japanese

  • @premiumheadpats4150
    @premiumheadpats4150 Před 2 měsíci +11

    First off, that microphone spin was too smooth. 😏
    Second, I wonder what everyone irl thought while watching this man walk around interviewing various food products.

  • @asteus
    @asteus Před 2 měsíci +4

    The 'This is a pen' reference had me dying😂

  • @chibineo
    @chibineo Před 2 měsíci +2

    新宿駅はほんと迷子になる😅

  • @latinoaussie
    @latinoaussie Před 2 měsíci +3

    Man, that is some smooth command of the Japanese language ☺️

  • @timewarriorsaga
    @timewarriorsaga Před 2 měsíci +13

    Japan eat: what you think about Japan's aging population?
    Ice cream: dude were just Ice cream. As long as they eat us, we're happy

  • @andyh3065
    @andyh3065 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Best “man on the street” interview I’ve seen in a long time.

  • @carterqsoccer
    @carterqsoccer Před 2 měsíci +5

    I genuinely enjoy your Japanese

  • @UnwantedSteel
    @UnwantedSteel Před 2 měsíci +1

    Bro the thing that jerky said was out of pocket

  • @MaybeRay
    @MaybeRay Před 2 měsíci +2

    i appreciate the "this is a pen" reference

  • @the_silliest_goober
    @the_silliest_goober Před 2 měsíci +8

    I'm just imagining what this would look like from an outside perspective.
    like, think about it, you go to a convenience store to get some snacks and you just see this man going around to the food and holding a microphone to his mouth and then to the food like an interview but chances are he only said stuff in a voiceover afterwards but at the time he was probably just holding it

  • @endme2760
    @endme2760 Před 2 měsíci +4

    When I went to Japan my favorite part was definitely conversing with the Lawson's ice-cream over life's greatest problems.

  • @fruitybts8774
    @fruitybts8774 Před 2 měsíci +2

    the perfect journalism for introverts

  • @whatcookgoodlook
    @whatcookgoodlook Před 2 měsíci

    This guy never misses

  • @Nil_Sama
    @Nil_Sama Před 2 měsíci +1

    This is the most compelling piece of media journalism I've ever seen. You have great talent. 👏👏👏

  • @josayeee
    @josayeee Před 2 měsíci

    This guy always has great satire and great random references

  • @davegrimes3385
    @davegrimes3385 Před 2 měsíci +1

    This is a pen.
    Priceless

  • @e_jii_
    @e_jii_ Před 2 měsíci +1

    Such profound silence ... wakarimashita...

  • @wassupbhavesh
    @wassupbhavesh Před 2 měsíci +1

    No Takashi was harmed during the video 🤣

  • @07kamichamakarin
    @07kamichamakarin Před 2 měsíci +2

    When the interviewer is a hardcore introvert.

  • @graceart8753
    @graceart8753 Před 2 měsíci +1

    When he asked about the aging Japan society, he got some cold answers.

  • @jangofett191
    @jangofett191 Před 2 měsíci +1

    I envy this. It seems like a simple way of life instead if being drunk at 2 a.m

  • @missingsunstone
    @missingsunstone Před 2 měsíci +3

    Best April Fools ever thank you JapanMicrophone XD

  • @kay21K
    @kay21K Před 2 měsíci

    What those ice creams said was sooooo true! I totally agree with those guys.

  • @blackknight597
    @blackknight597 Před 2 měsíci

    I love the humor in this. Sometimes those videos have that feeling...

  • @GigaChad_169
    @GigaChad_169 Před 2 měsíci +2

    The convenience stores in the USA are looking grosser and grosser each year. Aisles not kept clean, product everywhere and not organized, lack of inventory in many instances, poor quality products at high prices. 7-Eleven in Japan is WAAAAY different than it is in the USA.

  • @Emss-op8pm
    @Emss-op8pm Před 2 měsíci +3

    This makes me think the food are introverts and too nervous to speak into the mic

  • @existentialmoron6334
    @existentialmoron6334 Před 2 měsíci +1

    The silence is telling...

  • @skooterboots2444
    @skooterboots2444 Před 2 měsíci

    this is the best short of all time

  • @tigremalabarista3461
    @tigremalabarista3461 Před 2 měsíci

    I want to say this is the most clever and funny April Fools joke I’ve seen.

  • @weebtrashtvt6657
    @weebtrashtvt6657 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Japaneats had it with all these street interviews😂

  • @lobstereleven4610
    @lobstereleven4610 Před 2 měsíci +1

    that cashier i the store looking at he random guy interview packaged food... LOL

  • @fuuturetense
    @fuuturetense Před 2 měsíci

    Low key showing all the best ice cream.
    Also the NPC at the end is unreal. 😂

  • @nanashilogic9256
    @nanashilogic9256 Před 2 měsíci

    Truly enlightening answers

  • @stardustgirl9039
    @stardustgirl9039 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Can you imagine the workers seeing a foreigner enter the convenience with a phone and a mic and then they just see him going around the store interviewing the ice creams lmao

  • @markomarin3414
    @markomarin3414 Před 2 měsíci

    Beef jerky have the best answer. Kudos to him. What a gentleman

  • @okenwaayomikun
    @okenwaayomikun Před 2 měsíci

    Imagine the face of the grocery clerk for a moment

  • @emilyharada5443
    @emilyharada5443 Před 2 měsíci

    Yes yes yes! The best Japanese interview on the internet.

  • @JeonginsBreadCrust
    @JeonginsBreadCrust Před 2 měsíci +1

    i hope japaneat and his microphone have a wonderful journey together 😌

  • @koikun
    @koikun Před 2 měsíci +1

    "Oho kay, yeah yeah.." that was so silly 🥲🤍

  • @aftabsk
    @aftabsk Před 2 měsíci +1

    A slow descent into madness.........

  • @huda2379
    @huda2379 Před 2 měsíci +2

    How could the crisp bag say something so controversial but true 😢

  • @aliahmunaa9687
    @aliahmunaa9687 Před 2 měsíci +7

    We need a video of you speaking full Japanese next because it’s adorable and nice to hear??

    • @toonbax3
      @toonbax3 Před 2 měsíci

      He has before. But I don't remember which video

    • @Kasa022
      @Kasa022 Před 2 měsíci +1

      ​@@toonbax3the interviews with people having a restaurant or a stand

    • @toonbax3
      @toonbax3 Před 2 měsíci

      @@Kasa022 Right!!

    • @meriwilliams1217
      @meriwilliams1217 Před 2 měsíci +1

      check out the Jesus Pizza video!

    • @aliahmunaa9687
      @aliahmunaa9687 Před 2 měsíci

      @@meriwilliams1217 could you link this and the other one mentioned because i’ve been scrolling a few times trying to find it but somehow I didn’t see them every time

  • @Nikitti6-
    @Nikitti6- Před 2 měsíci

    That was alot of words for "this is a pen" 😂

  • @sandrasandymanning4354
    @sandrasandymanning4354 Před 2 měsíci +3

    Yummy variety of food!